Software Engineer, Engineering Acceleration | Consumer Devices
About the Team At OpenAI | Consumer Devices, you won’t just build products—you’ll help shape the future of how humanity interacts with intelligence. We’re looking for exceptional people who thrive on solving hard problems, move with urgency, and want their work to matter at global scale.
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Software Engineer, Engineering Acceleration | Consumer Devices at OpenAI in San Francisco. UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. About the Team At OpenAI | Consumer Devices, you won’t just build products—you’ll help shape the future of how humanity interacts with intelligence. We’re looking for exceptional people who thrive on solving hard problems, move with urgency, and want their work to matter at global scale.
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- Design, build, and operate CI/CD systems and software delivery pipelines for software that runs both on device and in the cloud.
- Lead the design and architecture of internal platform capabilities across build, test, deployment, workflow automation, and developer tooling.
- Make hands-on technical decisions about platform design, abstraction boundaries, and system tradeoffs based on the team’s current stage, scale, and operational needs.
- Improve developer productivity by shortening feedback loops across build, test, debugging, environment setup, and release-adjacent workflows.
- Build self-serve paved-road workflows that reduce manual effort and make common engineering tasks fast, reliable, and easy to adopt.
- Use AI-native tooling and automation to improve engineering workflows, failure triage, and developer output quality.
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- Design, build, and operate CI/CD systems and software delivery pipelines for software that runs both on device and in the cloud.
- Lead the design and architecture of internal platform capabilities across build, test, deployment, workflow automation, and developer tooling.
- Make hands-on technical decisions about platform design, abstraction boundaries, and system tradeoffs based on the team’s current stage, scale, and operational needs.
- Improve developer productivity by shortening feedback loops across build, test, debugging, environment setup, and release-adjacent workflows.
- Build self-serve paved-road workflows that reduce manual effort and make common engineering tasks fast, reliable, and easy to adopt.
- Use AI-native tooling and automation to improve engineering workflows, failure triage, and developer output quality.
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